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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1925
Page
2
Describes a new five room bungalow near 50th Street and Harding Street with electric lights drilled well garage near schools and church and a monthly rental of 27 dollars. Also mentions other 5 room homes, lots for sale, and car listings with weekly payments and dealer ads. Includes addresses and contact numbers.
Historic classified ad shows multiple listings for rental units and apartments in Detroit Michigan area. Descriptions include five to seven room apartments with steam heat electricity gas and water furnished, nearby streets such as Arsenal Arsenal and E 24th, and agents FRANK S. CLARK & CO and Webster 2751 with contact numbers. Various options include colored housing and furnished rooms with baths hardwood floors gas ranges and water. Listings also reference business places and lodge notices.
A fragmented ad listing multiple classic cars for sale includes a 1920 Ford sedan, 1923 touring car, Overland models, and parts service. Buyers are offered prices from five dollars to seventy five, with terms and contact points at several street addresses in Sherman Drive, North Street, and North Street locations, including dealers Oakley and Knight and Boy.
Winnipeg Jan 30 American buyers purchased 81 280 Canadian cattle by Nov 1 1924 up from 62 278 in 1923 a 29 percent rise. Britain bought 63 063 head up from 48 656. California led US gains with about 10 000 more cattle than last year.
Mrs. Harry Lawton presides over the newly formed Ladies' Auxiliary of Fern dale Athletic Club at King Ave and W Tenth St. The group, with 25 members, plans a Valentine dance Feb 12 and contemplates a new clubhouse as membership exceeds 60 since December reorganization. Officers include L B Grayson vice president Sam Schuh secretary John Viewegh chairs the Valentine committee.
The United States Bureau of Mines reports that ethyl gasoline is not harmful to humans or animals in engine exhaust after 188 tests with rabbits, guinea pigs, pigeons, dogs, and monkeys. Lead poisoning risk mainly affects mechanics cleaning motors, comparable to painters handling lead paints. The study did not cover tetraethyl lead production, linked to fatalities in Baywood, New Jersey, and elsewhere.
Washington report shows four deaths per thousand in the Army last year, lowest peace time mortality in history. Maj. Gen. M W Ireland cites 647 hospital admissions per thousand men, down from 639 the prior year, amid dengue outbreaks in Texas and the Philippines with two deaths from the disease. The injury death rate stood at 1.90 per thousand.
Mrs. Scott Durand, wealthy wheat entrepreneur, has organized the Gold Coast Film Company to finance Mae Marsh starring in four ten reel pictures. Marsh signed to appear in the four productions, Durand said, citing the actress as deserving a larger screen role.
A historical timeline notes Paris' 1558 outdoor candles at houses, 1788 replacements with resin bowls, London's 1809 gas for streets, Baltimore's 1821 gas usage, New York City's 1881 electric arc lights, and gas mantle lights arriving in 1896.
Half a million babies die in Argentina before age two in the last decade due to insufficient milk and adulteration. The ministry of agriculture cites export-driven cattle slaughter as the cause and urges municipalities to regulate milk distribution to ensure purity. A newspaper notes a child dies every 12 minutes in a country under ten million people.
Oscar Best 32 of 147 Roosevelt Ave suffered burns after stepping into a vat of boiling water at Talge Malogany Co 101 E Thirteenth St Friday. He is at St Vincent Hospital Columbus Ind. Arthur Kratz of Indianapolis under a thirty day sentence in See Th
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